Gerald Richard “Dick” Hewett was born in Tillamook, Oregon
on April 1, 1928 to Gerald and Viola Hewett.
There he was raised with younger sister Molly, where they enjoyed the
company of nearby relatives including cousin Fred Brauti who was raised in
Wheeler, Oregon.
Marion was
an educator in the Richland School District for 25 years. Along with his
passion for education, Marion enjoyed boating on the Columbia River and in the
San Juan Islands.
After graduating high school in Amsterdam, Robert moved to Delft and attended the Delft University of Technology to study physics. After obtaining his PhD, He started working in the physics department as an assistant professor in 1972.
When at home, he enjoyed working on cars, snow and waterskiing,
concession sales, and laughing with friends and family. He was often found
repairing engines, kitchens, and preparing his boat for the Columbia River. He
tended to his garden and many pets, including dogs, rabbits, and chickens.
Robert “Bob” Childers, age 73, went to his eternal home on
April 2nd, 2019 at 10:32 am in Kennewick, Washington. Preceding him
in death is his late wife, JoAnn Childers.
Bob was born in Baker, MT on January 1, 1933. He married the love of his life, Lauretta, in Laurel, MT in 1952. He served in the US Navy and later attended Montana State University in Bozeman, MT with the GI Bill. He graduated with two engineering degrees in 1959.
William “Bill” Wedberg: beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend too many, passed away suddenly on March 29th 2019 at Kadlec Hospital. Bill was born on April 1st 1952 in Richland, WA. He worked in several tire stores, and ended his career with 25 years of service at Les Schwab Tire in Richland, WA.
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